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international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday January 18, 2010 19:52 by petitionist
To: President Barack Obama WE THE UNDERSIGNED petition you to speak out against the death penalty for Mumia Abu-Jamal, and all the men, women and children facing execution around the world. This ultimate form of punishment is unacceptable in a civilized society and undermines human dignity. (U.N. General Assembly, Moratorium on the Use of the Death Penalty, Resolution 62/149, Dec. 18, 2007; reaffirmed, Resolution 63/168, Dec. 18, 2008.) read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday January 18, 2010 19:44 by Michael Gallagher
At a well attended press launching in Dublin, human rights activists Andy Storey, Dennis Halliday and Benny McCabe outlined some of the history over the last ten years since Shell arrived in Erris, County Mayo, Ireland. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / press release Monday January 18, 2010 14:01 by Fred Johnston
The Western Writers' Centre needs support in these fiscally-challenged days to keep going and provide a varied programme - read full story / add a comment
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday January 18, 2010 13:34 by Aurora
When a woman or girl is experiencing the stress of an unplanned pregnancy, this is the time she most needs a source of practical and unbiased support to help explain all the options open to her. Sadly, such support is often hard to come by. http://abortion-clinics.co.uk/ is a common-sense source of objective information for men and women seeking help and support on a wide range of family planning issues, including abortion. Due to its wide and detailed coverage of sexual health topics, is also an invaluable resource for professionals in the field. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Monday January 18, 2010 11:39 by Amnesty International - Ireland
Amnesty International has gathered testimony from people still struggling to rebuild their lives following Operation “Cast Lead”, which killed around 1,400 Palestinians and injured thousands more. Israel must end its suffocating blockade of the Gaza Strip, which has left more than 1.4 million Palestinians cut off from the outside world and struggling with desperate poverty, Amnesty International said today, one year on from the end of Israel’s military offensive in Gaza. read full story / add a comment |
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